Vernal, Utah – A Vernal man is facing a felony charge after police say he attacked his roommate with a weapon made famous by a comic book antihero.

Kristofer Ryan Huff, 19, was charged in 8th District Court with aggravated assault, a second-degree felony.

He is accused of using a knife and a replica of the claws associated with the Marvel Comics character Wolverine in his attack on his 20-year-old roommate.

“The alleged victim sustained probably five to six wounds to his head, and then two to his arm, multiple defense wounds on his hands and then one real deep wound to his thigh,” said Vernal Police Sgt. Vance Norton.

Huff’s mother was also stabbed in the left arm during the incident as she tried to pull him off his roommate. Huff’s mother is dating his roommate. Full Article

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